Indiana University Bloomington
Department: IU Bloomington Political Science
Location
Bloomington
Position Summary
The Department of
Political Science at Indiana University-Bloomington invites applications for a full-time Tenure/Tenure-track Open Rank position in the field
of American Politics, beginning August of 2025. Our goal is to hire the strongest candidate available who is doing interesting and important
scholarship in this field and who can contribute to the Department’s mission and campus’s strengths in social sciences.
Candidates
should demonstrate active research agendas with the promise for publication in high-quality venues and strong teaching credentials. In
addition to maintaining an ongoing research program, this faculty member would be expected to teach courses at both the undergraduate and
graduate levels, and to participate actively in departmental activities.
Successful candidates will have completed their Ph.D. degree in
Political Science by August 1, 2025.We encourage applications from all, including members of groups that are traditionally underrepresented
in academia. Both the Department of Political Science and the College of Arts and Sciences are committed to building and supporting a
diverse inclusive and equitable community of students and scholars.Applications received by October 1, 2024 will be assured
full consideration; however, the search will remain open until the position is filled.
Applicants should submit a letter of application,
a complete curriculum vitae, two publications or papers, relevant course syllabi and a summary of teaching. Candidates should have at least
three letters of recommendation forwarded to us. All application materials should be submitted online to the attention of Professor Aurelian
Craiutu, Department Chair, Department of Political Science at: . https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/25305 Before a
conditional offer of employment with tenure is finalized, candidates will be asked to disclose any pending investigations or previous
findings of sexual or professional misconduct. They will also be required to authorize an inquiry by Indiana University Bloomington with all
current and former employers along these lines. The relevance of information disclosed or ascertained in the context of this process to a
candidate’s eligibility for hire will be evaluated by Indiana University Bloomington on a case-by-case basis. Applicants should be aware,
however, that Indiana University Bloomington takes the matters of sexual and professional misconduct very seriously.
Questions regarding
the position or application process should be directed to Jan Peterson, Department Manager, e-mail: janpeter@iu.edu, Department of Political Science, 210 Woodburn Hall, 1100 E. Seventh
Street, Indiana University-Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, 47405-7110.
Tel: 812-855-6308.
Basic
Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate active research agendas with the promise for publication in
high-quality venues and strong teaching credentials. In addition to maintaining an ongoing research program, this faculty member would be
expected to teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and to participate actively in departmental activities
Department Contact for Questions
Jan Peterson, janpeter@iu.edu
Additional Qualifications
completed Ph.D. degree in Political Science by August 1, 2025
Salary and Rank
Open Rank, Tenured/Tenure-Track
For Best Consideration Date:
10/01/2024
Expected Start Date: 08/01/2025
Posting Number
IU-100923-2024
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